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BSC Young Boys vs Valencia CF, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 23 Oct 2018 · 16:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

BSC Young Boys vs Valencia CF — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andris Treimanis
  • Referee Haralds Gudermanis
  • Referee Aleksejs Spasjonnikovs
  • Referee Edgars Malcevs
  • Referee Aleksandrs Anufrijevs

Head-to-Head

1
1
BSC Young Boys 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Valencia CF

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Valencia CF H 1–1 D
02 Oct Juventus FC A 0–3 L
19 Sep Manchester United FC H 0–3 L
28 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 2–1 W
22 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 1–1 D
06 May Rosenborg BK A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct BSC Young Boys A 1–1 D
20 Oct CD Leganes H 1–1 D
07 Oct FC Barcelona H 1–1 D
02 Oct Manchester United FC A 0–0 D
29 Sep Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–0 W
26 Sep RC Celta de Vigo H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and BSC Young Boys launch into their encounter with Valencia CF.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 8' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Paulista is booked for Valencia CF — Yellow card on 8.
  • 13' BSC Young Boys currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 18' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cristiano Piccini, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 23' Valencia CF have won 403 goals from 429 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 26' Michy Batshuayi does the damage! The net is bulging and Valencia CF surge ahead!
  • 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelino will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 41' BSC Young Boys is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 42' The referee shows BSC Young Boys player a Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' Valencia CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 52' France international Francis Coquelin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Guillaume Hoarau makes it 1-1.
  • 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His BSC Young Boys side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 65' Steve von Bergen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 236 appearances.
  • 66' Another change for Valencia CF made on 66 minute. Ferran Torres leaves to be changed by Kevin Gameiro.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Geoffrey Kondogbia is replaced by Francis Coquelin on 70 minute.
  • 74' Miralem Sulejmani makes way for Nicolas Ngamaleu at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from BSC Young Boys.
  • 77' Valencia CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' Jean-Pierre Nsame gets the nod from BSC Young Boys. He replaces Guillaume Hoarau and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 85' BSC Young Boys manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leonardo Bertone is hanging Christian Fassnacht on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. BSC Young Boys must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.03 BSC Young Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: BSC Young Boys or Valencia CF 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
BSC Young Boys34% Draw31% Valencia CF35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

BSC Young Boys or Draw
66%
Draw or Valencia CF
66%
BSC Young Boys or Valencia CF
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
BSC Young Boys22% Draw53% Valencia CF25%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
10.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — BSC Young Boys

Handicap BSC Young Boys covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 19% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 21% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.